James Elrod, Jr.

James joined our board of directors in June 2006. James is a managing director of Vestar Capital Partners, having joined Vestar in 1998. Previously, he was executive vice president, finance and operations, for Physicians Health Service, a public managed care company. Prior to that, he was a managing director and partner of Dillon, Read & Co. Inc. James is currently a director of Radiation Therapy Services, Inc.